Bug (1975)

An earthquake releases a strain of mutant cockroaches with the ability to start fires, which proceed to cause destructive chaos in a small town. The studies carried out by scientist James Parmiter, however, reveal an intent with much more far-reaching consequences.

Released June 6, 1975 99 min 11+

Genres: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Science Fiction, Thriller

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